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Northwestern MutualVoice: Giving More With Life Insurance

Northwestern MutualVoice: Giving More With Life Insurance | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Americans have always been known for their generosity, especially when it comes to helping others in need. For a growing number of philanthropic individuals and families, this dedication is taking on new meaning. Many are looking beyond cash gifts and focusing on other assets that offer the potential to make [...]
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Walton Foundation’s pours $164 million in 2013 education grants. Who won?

Walton Foundation’s pours $164 million in 2013 education grants. Who won? | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Teach For America, charter organizations and others.
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Donors Pledge $240-Million for Push on Tropical Diseases – Philanthropy Today - Blogs - The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Donors Pledge $240-Million for Push on Tropical Diseases – Philanthropy Today - Blogs - The Chronicle of Philanthropy | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
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Why giving away our wealth has been the most satisfying thing we've done

Why giving away our wealth has been the most satisfying thing we've done | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
In 1993, Bill and Melinda Gates—then engaged—took a walk on a beach in Zanzibar, and made a bold decision on how they would make sure that their wealth from Microsoft went back into society. In a conversation with Chris Anderson, the couple talks about their work at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as well as about their marriage, their children, their failures and the satisfaction of giving most of their wealth away.
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Reaching across the aisle: The case for cross-sector connection

Reaching across the aisle: The case for cross-sector connection | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
By Deanna Cioppa
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Chelsea Clinton Mother-in-Law Used Charity for Personal Gain

Chelsea Clinton Mother-in-Law Used Charity for Personal Gain | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Mother-in-law of Chelsea Clinton and current Democratic congressional candidate Marjorie Margolies doubled her own salary into the six figures as the head of a small taxpayer-funded charity, according (Clinton Foundation clones?
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WSJ: High Estate Tax Threshold Leads to Less Gifting From Wealthy

WSJ: High Estate Tax Threshold Leads to Less Gifting From Wealthy | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Wealthy people are giving away less in gifts to reduce the size of their estates now that you only have to pay taxes on estates bigger than $5.34 million, $10.68 million for couples, The Wall Street Journal reports.
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Tod's Billionaire Chairman Della Valle On Saving Rome's Colosseum

Tod's Billionaire Chairman Della Valle On Saving Rome's Colosseum | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
"The intervention of private citizens in cultural initiatives must be supported by the government," Della Valle tells Forbes Insights.
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The Under-the-Radar Green Giving of One Gund Heir - Inside Philanthropy: Fundraising Intelligence - Inside Philanthropy

The Under-the-Radar Green Giving of One Gund Heir - Inside Philanthropy: Fundraising Intelligence - Inside Philanthropy | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Midwestern environmental nonprofits are likely familiar with the name Gund, thanks to the substant...
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Drugmakers learn to blend commerce with philanthropy in Africa - FT.com

Drugmakers learn to blend commerce with philanthropy in Africa - FT.com | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Africa has rarely been a source of good publicity for big pharma. But two events this week suggest the drugs industry is finally developing a positive story to tell about its role there. On Wednesday, Bill Gates will hail the “phenomenal” efforts of
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Philanthropists prioritize giving

Philanthropists prioritize giving | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
As keynote speaker Chuck Anderson noted at Stanwood Camano Area Foundation’s (SCAF) 2014 Philanthropist of the Year award ceremony and breakfast on Friday, SCAF is one of just five such organizations in the state that have survived more than 50 years.
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Corporate Philanthropy Awards: More than 1,000 employees

Corporate Philanthropy Awards: More than 1,000 employees | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Read profiles of Corporate Philanthropy Awards-winners with more than 1,000 employees: Agilent Technologies, Autodesk, Kaiser Permanente, Medtronic and Wells Fargo Bank.
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Corporate Philanthropy Awards: 101-500 employees - North Bay Business Journal

Corporate Philanthropy Awards: 101-500 employees - North Bay Business Journal | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
North Bay Business Journal Corporate Philanthropy Awards: 101-500 employees North Bay Business Journal Corporate Philanthropy Awards “At Bank of Marin, we feel it's our responsibility as a member of the community to support and partner with...
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Mitsubishi Electric Issues New Philosophy and Policies for Philanthropy - Business Wire (press release)

Mitsubishi Electric Issues New Philosophy and Policies for Philanthropy - Business Wire (press release) | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Mitsubishi Electric Issues New Philosophy and Policies for Philanthropy Business Wire (press release) TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO:6503) announced today that it has issued a new corporate statement, entitled...
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How a budget could lift a barrier to charity

How a budget could lift a barrier to charity | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Finance Minister Joe Oliver’s legacy could be the elimination of capital gains tax on charitable donations of private company shares and real estate (By spending $65M, Ottawa could open the doors to $200M in charitable giving, says Donald K.
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Why Do Rich People Give?

Why Do Rich People Give? | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Beth Breeze, University of Kent                    [pdf] Try asking the next three people you meet: “why do you think rich people give to charity?”, and it’s a safe bet that at least one or two wil...
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To the Class of 2014 | Clinton Foundation

To the Class of 2014 | Clinton Foundation | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
We often hear that America's young people care about nothing more than selfies and Instagram filters -- that for so many young Americans, the call to service is nothing more than an echo from the past, from a time when being ...
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Crowdfunding for the Common Good: How Does it Drive Social ...

Crowdfunding for the Common Good: How Does it Drive Social ... | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Although most of this booming investment is in private ventures, mission-driven crowdfunding platforms are also emerging on the leading edge of technology, philanthropy, and social entrepreneurship. But beyond using ...
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Immigrant giving shapes a new culture of philanthropy - Seattle Globalist

Immigrant giving shapes a new culture of philanthropy - Seattle Globalist | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Seattle Globalist Immigrant giving shapes a new culture of philanthropy Seattle Globalist 'Big philanthropy', with its silent auctions and six-figure checks, has typically mirrored a real-life class divide that pervades the country, with many...
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Retaining Volunteer Staff: Beyond Initial Engagement

Retaining Volunteer Staff: Beyond Initial Engagement | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Volunteers play a key role in the success of your nonprofit organization.
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Fun Ways to Help With Your School’s Funding - Raffle Fundraising Tips Ideas Strategies

Fun Ways to Help With Your School’s Funding - Raffle Fundraising Tips Ideas Strategies | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Finding enough money to keep a public school running is sometimes difficult, especially during the past few years of economic instability. Funding a school is tough if the costs for maintenance, salary, and supplies keep increasing. Luckily, some students and parents are more than willing to help with their schools’ funding. When people talk about [...]

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How Philanthropists And Investors Can Work Together To Create Social Change

How Philanthropists And Investors Can Work Together To Create Social Change | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Scaling up innovation is rarely as simple as investing in a company. The best social innovations aren’t companies – rather they are social movements, coalitions co-created by businesses, social sector organisations and governments working together.
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Bill Gates at Karolinska Institutet: The world is getting better

Bill Gates at Karolinska Institutet: The world is getting better | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
The world is getting better – How we can end extreme poverty in our lifetime. Presentation by Bill Gates, 31 March at Karolinska Institutet.
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Obama's taxing proposal on giving

Obama's taxing proposal on giving | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Even as he enlists private charity to help young men of color, President Obama again proposes a new cap on the charitable tax deduction. There need be no clash between private giving and paying taxes.
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Why Fund-Raising Is Fun

Why Fund-Raising Is Fun | Philanthropy Report - Legacy From The Heart | Scoop.it
Fund-raising can be fun, and good for you.
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